Acting Russian Prime Minister, meeting with the deputy corps from the EP, introduced the first candidates. So, on the post of first vice-premier Dmitry Medvedev proposed Anton Siluanov. "As for Anton Germanovich, he, naturally, will have to deal with the economy and finances in this case, while retaining opportunities within the Ministry of Finance," he said..

chairman of the government, whose words are cited by RIA Novosti. Responsible for the implementation of social policy, as well as labor, pension and health policies, may be Tatiana Golikova, who will take the place of Deputy Prime Minister on the above issues. Deputy Agriculture Minister may become the former head of the Ministry of Agriculture Alexei Gordeyev. And to be responsible for construction, in the opinion of and. head of the Cabinet, should Vitaly Mutko. His candidacy was proposed to the new government with the wording: "we try not to bend under external pressure," Telegram channel "Pul No. 3". To supervise questions of the industry and power, probably, Dmitry Kozak, and cultures and sports - Olga Golodets. Konstantin Chuichenko claims to be the head of the government apparatus. "There is another sphere - the defense industry complex, the development of the military-industrial complex under the government. There is a proposal to appoint [Deputy Prime Minister] the current Deputy Defense Minister Borisov, "Medvedev said.. - There are other ideas - in particular, on issues related to the development of transport, communications, digital economy. There are proposals to appoint, perhaps, for you a less familiar person, although many of you have known him for a long time already, in the government apparatus you somehow encountered - Maxim Akimov ". Acting Prime Minister stressed that while it is about the governing staff of the government.

The names of ministers are not voiced. However, as the news agency learned, in his statement, Medvedev bypassed Igor Shuvalov, Arkady Dvorkovich, Sergei Prikhodko, Dmitry Rogozin, Alexander Khloponin and Yury Trutnev among possible alternates. Discussion of the new composition of the government began after the candidacy of Medvedev for the post of chairman was supported by President Putin. His proposal tomorrow, May 8, will consider the State Duma during the plenary session.